Don’t be dragon your feet
This Summer, Oregon Coast Community College’s community education lineup runs across time (and tortured rhymes) with classes featuring Layers, Lairs and Players.
Head to Otis for a great party
You may think reaching the age of fifty is no great shakes. But for a protected research area, it's a very big deal.
Toledo is chalk full of talent
Create your own temporary masterpiece at the Chalk the Block event on Toledo’s Main Street this Saturday, June 29.
A great pick for the weekend
The Jacob Jolliff Band returns for a new live concert event, “The Jacob Jolliff Band: Mandolin Mysteries Tour” at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Sunday, June 30.
Oshen’s makes a splash
The flourishes and personal touches may be the first things to grab your attention on a visit to Oshen’s, the newly expanded, casual dining restaurant at the Marketplace at Salishan.
Island vibes at the beach
Jamaican composer, singer and multi-instrumentalist Clinton Fearon will bring his acoustic solo reggae show to the Beach Club & Events Center in Lincoln City this Sunday, June 30.
Jam on coast
Jam out at a special “Jazz Jam” at the Newport Performing Arts Center this Friday, June 28.
Blow up the candles
Chinook Winds Casino Resort is celebrating 29 years in business with a fun-filled anniversary event, including fireworks, a headline show performed live by The Commodores, anniversary cupcakes and a special glass float drop by Explore Lincoln City, all happening Friday through Sunday, June 21 through 23.
Hats on to the Tillamook Dairy Parade and Rodeo
Dairy: it’s what makes the cheddar — cheese in Tillamook.
Held traditionally on the fourth weekend in June, the June Dairy Parade will march in celebration of its 67th year on Saturday, June 22 at 11 am.
So much fun we can’t bear it
Another group of people that lean into the windy season on the Oregon Coast will gather on the beach at the D River State Recreation Site for the annual Lincoln City Summer Kite Festival, this Saturday and Sunday, June 22 and 23.
Foulweather gets fair treatment
Cape Foulweather is familiar to residents and visitors as one of the most iconic viewpoints on the Central Oregon Coast. But this headland offers more than sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean.
Trom-bone up on some new music
The next INHOUSE Jazz concert will present the unique duo of guitarist Christopher Woitach and trombonist John Moak at a private home in Waldport this Sunday, June 23.
You’ve never felt better
Learn how to turn raw sheep wool into a strong, durable and beautiful fabric at a one day workshop in Seal Rock offered on three Saturdays: June 22, July 13 and July 20.
Art in the Spotlight
Two fine art photographers will showcase their work at the Yaquina Art Association Gallery from Saturday, June 22 through July 5.
Back to the fuchsia
Despite recent changes to Lincoln City’s Connie Hansen Garden, visitors to the site in these late spring and summer months will be rewarded with a dazzling display of freshly-planted floral color, a new art exhibition and the abiding sense of serenity that Lincoln City’s residents and visitors have cherished for the past three decades.
Be the gust of honor
Like the Banks children in Mary Poppins, it’s time to celebrate kites that soar to the highest heights.
They’ve trained for this
It’s back again and better than ever. The 68th annual Beachcomber Days will once again bring the community together for a grand weekend of fun, food, games, music and a few surprises, this Saturday and Sunday, June 15 and 16.
Looking back at Black pioneers
Take an engaging journey through Oregon's rich historical landscape when Zachary Stocks, esteemed executive director of Oregon Black Pioneers, presents “Uncovering Oregon’s Black History, 450 Years in 45 Minutes” at the Yachats Commons this Sunday, June 16.
Ready for the fest of times?
Expanding on a tradition of bringing world-class orchestral, jazz and chamber music to the Oregon Coast, this year’s Siletz Bay Music Festival will add new twists and faces to its virtuoso-packed program, with 11 concerts scheduled over 10 days from August 16 through 25.
Consider your Saturday booked
Newport Public Library will kick off its Summer Music Series in the picturesque Literacy Park behind the library this Saturday, June 15.